Pennant Hills railway station

Pennant Hills

Northbound view
Location Railway Street, Pennant Hills
Coordinates 33°44′17″S 151°04′21″E / 33.738°S 151.072475°ECoordinates: 33°44′17″S 151°04′21″E / 33.738°S 151.072475°E
Owned by RailCorp
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Main North
Distance 28.58 kilometres from Central
Platforms 2 side
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Ground
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code PNT
Fare zone MyZone 2
Website Sydney Trains
History
Opened 17 September 1886
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Sydney Trains   Following station
towards Hornsby
T1
North Shore and Northern Line
via Macquarie University
towards Central

Pennant Hills railway station is located on the Main North line, serving the Sydney suburb of Pennant Hills. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 services.

History

Pennant Hills station opened on 17 September 1886.[1] In the 1990s, the station received an upgrade being fitted with lifts. Immediately north of Pennant Hills, a short four track section of the Main North line begins which runs to the next station at Thornleigh.[2]

As part of the North Sydney Freight Corridor project, an electrified passing loop is being behind Platform 2 where it will join the existing loop.[3][4][5][6]

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 to Epping, Chatswood Central, Strathfield & beyond [7]
2 to Hornsby [7]

Transport links

Hillsbus operates eight routes via Pennant Hills station:

Transdev NSW operates one route via Pennant Hills station:

Pennant Hills station is served by one NightRide route:[14]

Trackplan

Track arrangement at Pennant Hills

References

  1. ↑ Pennant Hills Station NSWrail.net
  2. ↑ State Rail Authority Track Diagram, 1992
  3. ↑ Epping to Thornleigh Third Track Transport for NSW
  4. ↑ Leighton Contractors & TfNSW in Alliance to deliver Epping to Thornleigh Third Track Project Leighton Contractors 8 March 2013
  5. ↑ Leighton & Abigroup win Epping to Thornleigh Third Track contract Rail Express 20 March 2013
  6. ↑ "Northern Sydney Freight Corridor Update" Railway Digest December 2014 pages 28-29
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 North Shore & Northern Line Sydney Trains 20 October 2013
  8. ↑ Route 625 timetable Hillsbus 27 January 2015
  9. ↑ Route 626 timetable Hillsbus 20 October 2013
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Routes 632, 633 timetable Hillsbus 20 October 2013
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Routes 637-639 timetable Hillsbus 1 August2014
  12. ↑ Routes M60 and 600 timetable Hillsbus 1 August 2014
  13. ↑ Route 586 timetable Transdev NSW 27 January 2015
  14. ↑ NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW

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